#5EA8A4#5EA8A4
#5EA8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.074 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA8A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 168, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 30%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.21, -24.03, -5.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.21, 24.58, 192.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.073 -0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.074 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3169, 33.0633, 40.1625) |
| Luminance | 0.3306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.04
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.37
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA8A4 #A85E62
analogous
#5EA87F #5EA8A4 #5E87A8
triadic
#5EA8A4 #A45EA8 #A8A45E
tetradic
#5EA8A4 #7F5EA8 #A85E62 #87A85E
square
#5EA8A4 #7F5EA8 #A85E62 #87A85E
split-complementary
#5EA8A4 #A85E87 #A87F5E
monochromatic
#315B58 #46827F #5EA8A4 #86BDBA #ADD3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#5EA8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#5EA8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA8A4
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA8A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA8A4 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A1A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9398A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea8a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.074 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c2be',
500: '#5ea8a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea8a4; $custom-light: #90c2be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea8a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 168,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.757,
"s": 29.839,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68252,
"c": 0.07441,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.33065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA8A4
secondary
#C1A1A2
accent
#6267C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181